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Software Security Courses

Software security courses can help you learn secure coding practices, vulnerability assessment, threat modeling, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in risk analysis, penetration testing, and implementing security protocols across various software environments. Many courses introduce tools like static and dynamic analysis software, intrusion detection systems, and security frameworks, showing how these tools enhance your ability to protect applications from potential threats.

Popular Software Security Courses and Certifications


  • T

    Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited

    Financial Accounting with VAT Compliance (GCC Focus)

    Skills you'll gain: Accounting, Billing & Invoicing, Tax Preparation, Tax Returns, Accounting Records, Invoicing, Sales Tax, Tax Compliance, General Accounting, Technical Accounting, Corporate Tax, Accounting Software, Tax Laws, Tax Management, Tax Planning, Accounting Systems, Accounting and Finance Software, Financial Data, Finance, Financial Reporting

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Programming with Google Go

    Skills you'll gain: Go (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, C (Programming Language), Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Algorithms, Memory Management, OS Process Management, Data Structures, System Programming, File I/O, Computational Logic, Network Protocols, Package and Software Management, Data Sharing

    4.6 stars, 3K reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (3K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Secure Networking

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Computer Networking, General Networking, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Firewall, Security Controls, Network Architecture, OSI Models, Networking Hardware, Network Protocols, Virtualization, Virtual Networking, Threat Detection, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Network Planning And Design, TCP/IP, Network Infrastructure, Network Monitoring

    4.8 stars, 342 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (342) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Salesforce

    Sales and CRM Overview

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Process, Sales, Salesforce, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Operations, Customer Relationship Management, General Sales Practices, B2B Sales, Sales Pipelines, Data Management, Customer Data Management, Information Management, Databases, Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Business-To-Consumer

    4.6 stars, 1.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM Mainframe Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Mainframe Computing, COBOL (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle, Mainframe Technologies, z/OS, Unit Testing, Systems Analysis, Job Control Language (JCL), IBM DB2, Systems Development, Agile Software Development, Debugging, Pseudocode, Program Development, Software Development Methodologies, Virtualization, Agile Methodology, Software Development, File I/O

    4.6 stars, 1.4K reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.4K) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    From Excel to Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Business Intelligence, Business Intelligence Software, Data Visualization, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Synthesis, Excel Formulas, Data Manipulation, Collaborative Software, Trend Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Management, Data Quality

    4.5 stars, 1.7K reviews, Beginner, Course, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.5 (1.7K) · Beginner · Course · Less Than 2 Hours

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Cisco Networking: Routing & Switching Labs

    Skills you'll gain: Border Gateway Protocol, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Routing Protocols, Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Network Performance Management, Firewall, Network Routing, Network Routers, System Monitoring, Virtual Networking, Network Switches, Network Security, Local Area Networks, TCP/IP, Network Administration, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Infrastructure

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Applied Plotting, Charting & Data Representation in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Graphing, Graphic and Visual Design, Data Manipulation, Python Programming

    4.5 stars, 6.3K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.5 (6.3K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Designing and Integrating Secure Power Platform Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Power Platform Architecture & Technical Design, Microsoft Power Platform, Business Continuity Planning, Solution Architecture, Data Loss Prevention, Disaster Recovery, Data Modeling, Microsoft Azure, Data Architecture, Business Continuity, Database Design, IT Security Architecture, Data Security, Data Governance, Enterprise Architecture, Application Lifecycle Management, Systems Integration, Design Strategies, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Content Optimization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    How Computers Work

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Science, Computer Systems, Web Applications, Computer Literacy, General Networking, Network Security, Computer Networking, Application Security, Computational Thinking, Debugging, Theoretical Computer Science, Web Design and Development, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Awareness Training, Problem Management, Software Architecture, Network Protocols, Encryption

    4.6 stars, 582 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (582) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Introduction to Agile Project Management: From Basics to AI

    Skills you'll gain: Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Project Management, Backlogs, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Responsible AI, Agile Product Development, Sprint Planning, Team Leadership, Scrum (Software Development), AI Enablement, User Story, Project Management, Project Coordination, Decision Intelligence, Project Management Life Cycle, Kanban Principles, Project Planning, Leadership, Generative AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
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  • G

    Google

    Design Prompts for Everyday Work Tasks

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Context Engineering, AI literacy, Brainstorming, AI powered creativity, Email Automation, Ideation, Timelines, AI Enablement, LLM Application, AI Personalization, Taking Meeting Minutes, Concision, Business Writing

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular software security courses

  • Financial Accounting with VAT Compliance (GCC Focus): Tally Education and Distribution Services Private Limited
  • Programming with Google Go: University of California, Irvine
  • Introduction to Secure Networking: Microsoft
  • Sales and CRM Overview: Salesforce
  • IBM Mainframe Developer: IBM
  • From Excel to Power BI: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Cisco Networking: Routing & Switching Labs: Packt
  • Applied Plotting, Charting & Data Representation in Python: University of Michigan
  • Designing and Integrating Secure Power Platform Solutions: Packt
  • How Computers Work: University of London

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